AKM Amanul Islam Chowdhury (died 27 July 2020)[1] was a Bangladeshi caretaker government adviser. He served in the Latifur Rahman cabinet in charge of the Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Water Resources, and Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources.[3][4][5]
Amanul Islam Chowdhury | |
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এ কে এম আমানুল ইসলাম চৌধুরী | |
Died | [1][2] Dhaka, Bangladesh | 27 July 2020 (aged 83-84)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Children | One daughter, one son |
Relatives | Serajul Islam Choudhury (brother) |
Career
editChowdhury served as a chairman of Chittagong Port Authority and Dhaka Power Supply Authority.[2] He was also a general manager of Bangladesh Railway.[2]
In later life, Chowdhury served as an advisor of Unique Group and a consultant of Westin Dhaka.[2]
Personal life
editChowdhury was a younger brother of the academician Serajul Islam Choudhury.[1]
Chowdhury died on 27 July 2020, at Uttara's Crescent Hospital in Dhaka after contracting COVID-19.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "AKM Amanul Islam dies of Covid-19". The Daily Star. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Ex-CG advisor Amanul dies of COVID-19". New Age. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "1996 and 2001 CG advisers in the spotlight". New Age. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "They are only 14". bdnews24.com. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments. The Center. p. 8.